Maroon

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The word Maroon can have the following meanings:

• Maroon is a color mixture composed of brown and purple.
• A Maroon was a runaway slave in the Caribbean.
• Marooning is the act of leaving someone on a deserted island.
• A maroon is a loud type of rocket.
• The Colgate Maroon-News of Colgate University is the oldest college weekly in America.
• Saint Maroon

In sports:

• The Montreal Maroons were a professional ice hockey team, in existence from 1924 to 1938.
• The Toledo Maroons were a professional football team, in existence from 1922 to 1923.
• The Chicago Maroon is the independent student newspaper of the University of Chicago, in publication since 1892.
• The Fighting Maroons, the athletics team of the University of the Philippines.

In music:

• Maroon is a 2000 album by the Barenaked Ladies.
• Maroon is a German vegan and straight edge band.
• Maroon 5, a United States pop band.
• "Maroon" is the adopted name of former Black Liberation Army member Russell Shoatz
• Maroons, a hip-hop group from Oakland, California (Lateef & Chief Xcel)

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